The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-10-28

The international military encampment
atChicago ended in fizzle, the affair being
placed in the hands of receiver.
The Tontiue mine at Bessemer, Wis, has
been attached by laborers to secure 8, 600
Of claims.
The Typothete, composed Of employing
printers. assembled at Chicago on the 18th.
The Fifth Annual Fat Stock Show will
be held at Riverview Park, Kansas City,
Kan, October q to November 8, and will
be one Of the best displays of cattle. hogs,
sheep and poultry yet had. The premiums
will aggregate Sl3,OOO. The Cattle Growers
Association will meet on the second day.
THE body of DIR. F. A. Marden, prominent
physician Of Milwaukee, Wis.,, who disap-
peared a few weeks ago, has been found in
the lake. He had killed himself.
The steam engineers OF Chicago have left
the Knights of Labor and organized an IN
dependent association.
P. r. WARMAN, founder and manager OF
the Cincinnati Commercial Agency, has
disappeared. 1t was said Mr.. Warman was
behind in his accounts at various places
and that he was insane.
ELLA CLEMENTS, who was injured in the
recent railway accident at Kout Station,
Ind, has brought suit for $4,000 damages
against the Chicago T. Atlantic Railway
Company.
The Brotherhood Of Locomotive En-
gineers met at Chicago on the 10Th. Chief
Arthur's report showed the organization to
be in a fiourishing condition.
The Iowa Odd Fellows met In convention
at Des Moines on the 10Th.
A FIRE at Oelwein, Iowa, the other night
destroyed fourteen business houses, almost
h. 1F &I,
town. Oelwein was thriving village at
the junction of the Burlington, Cedar Rap
ids & Northern railroad in Fayette County,
eighty-four miles from Dubuque.
The Knights of Labor General Assembly
closed at Minneapolis, Mimi, after an excit-
ing session, on the 18th. No changes were
made in the executive department.
GENERAL BENJAMIN F. BUTLER has been
definitely retained as one Of the counsel for
the Chicago Anarchists reasiving 81, 500 re-
tainer and $3.50 day.
ITALIANS and negroes had fight recently
one mile west of Madisonville, o. One OF
the Italians was shot, but not fatally.
The last troops at Camp Sheridan, the
notorious Chicago military fizzle, left on
the Goth. The creditors are pressing the
receiver for money due them.
JUDGE JAMESON, of the Chicago criminal
court has overruled the motion for new
trial in the omnibus Doodle case.
THE Illinois Grand Army men have or
ganized service pension association. A
national organization is proposed.
AN indications officer is to be stationed
at st. Paul to send out warnings of cold
waves in the Northwest.
THE Excelsior Refinery Company of Cleve-
land, O., has made an assignment with S75-
600 liabilities.
INCENDIARIsM was the cause Of the de-
struction of three blocks, comprising forty
buildings, at Marinette, Wis, on the Goth.
FIRE in San Francisco the other night de-
stroyed the Fulton iron works and COM
pleted castings for six steam cruisers, caus-
ing loss Of $250,OOO.
EFFORTS are to be made by means of the
United States courts to break up the White
Cap marauders and outlaws Of Indiana.
The Cleveland Stone Company's foundry
and planning mill at Berea o., were de-
stroyed by fire recently. Loss, $4,000.
THE Alpha Oil Company, of Detroit,
Mich, a concern capitalized at 1000, coo,
and operating in Michigan and Canada, is
financially embarrassed.
EIGHT vigilantes were killed recently by
the Trainor gang of outlaws in the Creek
Nation. The lawlessness existing in that
district is said to be terrible. Many
desperadoes have been shot by the vigi-
lantes, who are under the leadership of
Robert Henderson, Scotch half-breed.
UNPAID miners in the Wisconsin iron re-
gion have attached six mines for their
wages, not having received any money for
months and being refused credit.
The Detroits captured the baseball
championship from the ST. Louis Browns,
winning eight games out of eleven.